Into the Wild.. Discover Gambia and Senegal. Experience outstanding wildlife viewing on a yacht cruise along the West Africa Coast and upstream the Gambia River, deep inside the African continent. Discover the waterways of Senegal and Gambia with visits to no less than 4 Natural Reserves: Sine …

Discover the cultures and traditions of Cape Verde, Spain, and Senegal on this enticing and relaxing 11-day journey aboard luxurious L'Austral. Your cruise takes you to all of the major cultural highlights along this route, including Santiago,São Vicente, and Mindelo. You'll also …

The Bissagos archipelago, located off the coast ofGuinea-Bissau, is one of the most preserved and protected on the planet. Classified as aUNESCO Biosphere Reserve, it is made up of 88 islands, most of which are uninhabited. Nestling in the heart of an environment whichoften remains untouched by …

Explore the archipelago of Cape Verde with its intoxicating mixture of African and Portuguese heritage and its welcoming locals. Once a former colony and trade outpost, the Cape Verde Islands of today offer a spellbinding blend of African and Portuguese influences in their architecture, food, …

This 11-day journey will allow you to discover several UNESCO World Heritage sites, punctuated by recitals performed on board by exceptional pianists.Your voyage will start with a port of call in Santiago,the most populated and also the most African island of Cape Verde. Further north, reach Sao …

Embark on the Le Dumont-d'Urville inLisbon and enjoy the next 11 days exploring the Canary Islands &Cape Verde. DiscoverMadeira, the island of the eternal spring. The lively streets ofFunchal, its old district, as well as its magnificentbotanical gardenlocated on the heights of the town …

The power of the Atlantic Ocean has played an enormous part in shaping the cultures of its coasts. Sailing from Lisbon to Dakar, this voyage harnesses the sea for a transformative experience that takes you back to the time of 1001 nights. Mixing Moorish heritage with nomadic tribes, islands …

As the days go by, you can admire the waves from the upper deck, keep fit in the spa and make good use of the pool or the gym, share the daily life of the crew, discover sailing techniques and instruments, and enjoy a break from the hectic pace of life. A few times a year Le Dumont-d'Urville …

Sail along the Mid-Atlantic Ridge, the submarine mountain range running some 16,000 kilometers (10,000 miles) from the Arctic Ocean. Explore Ascension, this dry volcanic island is a major home for the sooty tern. Hike to the richly vegetated top of Ascension, and a visit the shore to watch the …

This 12-day ocean cruise aboard the L'Austral allowsyou to admire the waves from the upper deck, keep fit in the spa and make good use of the pool or the gym, share the daily life of the crew, discover sailing techniques and instruments, and enjoy a break from the hectic pace of life. You will …

Travel from the bleak but beautiful Skeleton Coast to the Gold Coast and experience the disparate cultures of Africa's west coast. Board the Silver Wind and follow the trading routes of Henry the Navigator to see some of the least visited places on Earth. Experience a unique blend ofbeauty, …